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GST 111 GST 111 Past Questions Objective Question
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Question

-eer in 'engineer' and -aire in millionaire are examples of -------------------- affixes.
Options
A stress-neutral
B stress-moving
C stress-conserving
D stress-bearing
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Affixes like -eer and -aire are stress-bearing, causing stress to fall on the syllable preceding them.

Hint

These suffixes attract primary stress.

Question Info

Course: GST 111
Topic: GST 111 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 297 of 1604
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